Congratulations to the Groton Senior Center, Connecticut and four centers from Tennessee; FiftyForward College Grove, FiftyForward Madison Station, Kingsport Senior Center and KSC at Lynn View who achieved National Senior Center Accreditation in December 2019.
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Field Lessons: An Interview with Kris Gross
Retiring Iowa SHIP & MIPPA Director Kris Gross reflects on her 30+ years working with low-income Medicare beneficiaries in this interview with NCOA.
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NCOA and 71 Groups Urge Congress to Halt Scheduled Medicare Drug Cost Hikes
Seventy-one diverse national organizations representing millions of older adults, people with disabilities, patients, and providers are joining NCOA in urging Congress to take action this week to prevent scheduled Medicare prescription drug cost increases.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Revised CDSME Data Collection Forms
Review a list of must read frequently asked questions about the revised CDSME data collection forms.
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Happy Holidays from NISC!
Happy holidays from NCOA’s National Institute of Senior Centers staff!
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Congratulations to two senior centers on achieving National Accreditation in November 2019
The Lake City Senior Center and Marshfield Senior Center earned National Accreditation in November 2019.
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OldSchool @ Work Alliance Now Accepting Members
Research shows that 75% of adults 60 and older — and 65% of those between ages 45 and 59 — say they believe their age puts them at a disadvantage when looking for work. It’s worse for women. According to a survey of 1,550 women–786 who were women of color–The Riveter reports that 58% of […]The post OldSchool @ Work Alliance Now Accepting Members appeared first on ChangingAging.
Read MoreHelp Your Clients After Open Enrollment Ends
December 7th marks the end of Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period, but beneficiaries may still have options for changing coverage in the new year.
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NCOA’s Innovative Aging Mastery Program Receives Grant from NextFifty Initiative
NextFifty Initiative has awarded NCOA a grant to establish a sustainable service delivery network with the capacity to provide the Aging Mastery Program to older adults across Colorado.
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Old Folks Offer Hollywood New Insights
Who better to judge whether art accurately imitates life than those with plenty of experience? Older adults can provide studios with a reality check concerning the authentic representation of everything longevity.The post Old Folks Offer Hollywood New Insights appeared first on ChangingAging.
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